Dhaka Bo — Pincode 816118
Dumka, Jharkhand
📍 Location Map — Pincode 816118
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 816118
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dhaka Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Dumka |
| Dhanbasa Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Dumka |
| Mohal Pahari Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Dumka |
| Saraidaha Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Dumka |
| Rambani | BO | ✓ Yes | Dumka |
| Barmasia Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Dumka |
| Kharu Kadma Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Dumka |
| Pp Kadma Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Dumka |
| Rb Palasi Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Dumka |
| Pratappur Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Dumka |
| Shikaripara So | PO | ✓ Yes | Dumka |
| Asanbani Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Dumka |
| Simaljore Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Dumka |
| Kushpahari B.O | BO | ✓ Yes | Dumka |
| Bankijore Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Dumka |
| Kolhabadar Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Dumka |
🔢 How Pincode 816118 is Constructed
Every Indian PIN (Postal Index Number) code is a 6-digit number. Each digit group encodes geographic and administrative information about the delivery area.
The first digit identifies one of India's 9 postal zones. Zone 8 covers Bihar, Jharkhand.
The first two digits together (81) identify the sub-zone. All pincodes in Bihar begin with 81.
The third digit narrows to a sorting district. The prefix 816 routes mail to the sorting office serving Dumka in Jharkhand.
Digits 4–5 identify the delivery route or sub-area within the sorting district. Route 11 identifies the specific delivery area within Dumka.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 8 designates Dhaka Bo in Dumka.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Dhaka Bo?
The pincode for Dhaka Bo is 816118. It is a BO located in Dumka, Jharkhand.
How many post offices are in pincode 816118?
There are 16 post offices operating under pincode 816118 in Dumka, Jharkhand.
Is delivery available at pincode 816118?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 816118 through Dhaka Bo and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 816118 belong to?
Pincode 816118 is located in Dumka district in the state of Jharkhand. It falls under the Jharkhand postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 816118 in?
Pincode 816118 falls in Zone 8 — Eastern India. The sub-zone prefix 81 corresponds to Bihar.
🏤 Types of Post Offices in India
India Post operates a hierarchical network. Pincode 816118 is served by a BO.
The primary administrative hub for a postal division, overseeing all sub-offices and branch offices in its area.
The chief post office of a major city or state, handling the largest mail volume and often housing the Postmaster General.
Operates under an HPO, providing all standard postal services in urban and semi-urban areas.
The smallest tier, typically in rural areas. India has over 130,000 branch offices — the largest postal network in the world.